The Equator is located at: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The Equator is located at:

A. 0° Latitude

B. 23.5° North

C. 90° North

D. 23.5° South

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Equator is the imaginary line at 0° latitude dividing the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres.

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Which atmospheric circulation cell operates between 30° and 60° latitude?

A. Polar Cell

B. Hadley Cell

C. Ferrel Cell

D. Walker Cell

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Correct Answer: Option C

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The Ferrel Cell is the mid-latitude circulation cell between the Hadley and Polar cells.

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Which latitude receives direct sunlight on 22 December?

A. Tropic of Capricorn

B. Equator

C. Tropic of Cancer

D. Arctic Circle

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Correct Answer: Option A

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On 22 December, the Sun's vertical rays fall on the Tropic of Capricorn.

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Natural embankments formed by river deposition are called:

A. Moraines

B. Drumlins

C. Levees

D. Deltas

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Correct Answer: Option C

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Levees are raised banks formed by the deposition of sediments during floods.

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